Tasha Smith is a famous American actress who was born on February 28, 1971. Tasha is a native of Camden, New Jersey. The actress is known for her roles in many TV series and dramas.
Biography and personal life
Tasha grew up with her twin sister Sidra. Their joint TV debut took place in Nanny. Spouse Smith is also her manager. The couple's wedding took place in 2010. Tasha's husband's name is Keith Douglas. Already in 2015, the family broke up. It is known that the actress pays substantial alimony to her ex-husband.
Career
Tasha Smith has starred in many dramas, comedies and TV series. The most rated works of the actress were the role of Carol Nelson in "Parts of the Body", playing in the TV series "Power in the Night City", "Empire" and "Without a Trace". Smith also directed the 911 Rescue Service project. Tasha took part in the "Royal Races", in the shows "Made in Hollywood", "America's Next Top Model", "Glitter of Glory", "Intimate Portrait", "At Food".
Filmography
In 2000, Tasha played Veronica in the mini-series On the Corner. Her co-stars were Candy Alexander from Ambulance, Sean Nelson, known for The Good Wife, Clark Peters from The Wire, Glenn Plummer, who played in South Central, and Toy Connor and Maria Broome. The series is about life in a poor and disadvantaged area. The crime drama, which showed the everyday life of one family, received a great rating.
In the period from 2002 to 2009, Tasha played in the TV series "Without a trace". She got the role of Veronica. For 7 seasons, they show the investigation of a special unit that is looking for missing people. In this crime detective, Smith played alongside actors such as Anthony LaPaglia, Poppy Montgomery, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Enrique Murciano and Eric Close. The multi-part drama was shown not only in the United States, but also in Brazil, Argentina, Finland, Iceland, Israel, France, Germany, Japan, Czech Republic, Mexico, Hungary and the Netherlands.
Tasha played Dr. Janice Porter in the series "Chicago Hope." The main roles in this dramatic thriller, which ran from 1994 to 2000, were played by Adam Arkin, known for "Fargo", Hector Elizondo from "Detective Detective", Peter Berg, whom viewers know from "Friday Night Lights", Vondi Curtis-Hall from Firefly, Grey's Anatomy actress Jane Brook and Christine Latie from Idling. This medical drama shows the everyday life of doctors who fight for the lives of their patients every day.
In 2017, Smith landed a role in the TV melodrama "Christmas in a Snowy Hotel" starring Bethany Jom Lenz and Andrew Walker. In 2018, Tasha played in the Canadian TV series Disrespect for the Court. Erica Ash, Christian Keyes, Megan Hutchings and Mona Traore played the main roles in this drama. In 2019, the actress played in the biographical comedy My Name Is Dolemite. The film tells how the life of an unlucky comedian changes after meeting a bum.